Syrian girls forced into child marriage in exchange of 5.000 TL

Via Birgun (Link in Turkish) – Ankara representatives of the Association of ‘The United Turkmens of Syria’ are marrying off young girls of families that applied for help in exchange of 5.000 TL while they are lying about the real age of the girls. According to statements of the witnesses more than 300 refugee girls were forced into marriage by the association.

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